The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1887-11-14


treasurer of the Texas State w. q. l..
u, and Miss Anna Homer OF Denton
Secretary left this morning for Nash
vile, Tenn, to attend the convention
of the National Woman's Christian
Temperance Union whicA meets there
on the 10th inst.
The negro boy Rose, who sho m
self accidentally a few days ago and
was carried to the city hospital, died
Of his wounds yesterday.
At the meeting of the city council
tomorrow night bids will be opened
for the erection of the new city hall
Dr. rsllcott, the superintendent Of New
York insane asylum, declares early rising 70
DO q most pernicous habit and one which, II
persisted In. does much to injurs the mental
health.
Berlin IL unusually full Of Americans this
season, although the university 10 not ye'
open and musical work 10 scarcely begun.
Tho sity 10 becoming moro and more resort
for Americans.
Thomas Smith, Of Virginia, Killed an eagle
and George Thomas, \ neighbor OF hia, Toll
his patriotic impulses 80 outraged that he
turned to and pounded Thomas within an
inch Of his Inc.
net rost like Mrs. O'Leary's famous COW,
kicked ovsr . lamp In . residence At Visalia,
Cal, one DAY recently, and before tbs Ire was
sxtngulshed S,Uo0 damage had bees done
Tho goat escaped.
A large amount Of alfalfa Will - thrashed
mis- year In Tulars county, California.
larger acreage was allowed to 20 to seed than
had bean calculated on, and In some Instances
the yield has boon very heavy.
An Advertisement in q Florida paper ssks
for one thousand young alligators. i've hun
dyed pounds OF large alligator teeth, I've hun
drsd roseats spoonbill wings, and all tho ALL
gator skins In the country. The advertiser 10
| . naturalist
In Chester, 8. c., Mr.. J. Harvey Hssay ha'
been indicted for sending . challenge 10 Mr.
J. 4. McMurray, and IL 10 announced that the
law officers Of tho state are going to convince
all concerned that the statute against daslinl
~ not dead letter.
The increase In the number Of public school,
IN the southern states from 10000 In lSo0 u
| 81, 5S8 IN 1887, a. shown BY recent oomplla
ton OF oniciai reports, IL ono Of the mos
| gratifying features in the development OF tina
region, says The PAiladSphis Pres.
A novel rslic Of the prosidsnts visit 10 ex
hibited at Philadelphia. II 10 section O
Brussels carpet worn BY Thousands OF fee
| passing in front of the president at his 70
ception. In making the tour from the ~
proach 10 the exit she crowd OF hand-shaker
| Ali turned upon the Same spot In front Of thu
president, wearing IL through with grsa
nicely aud precision.
| The government Of Japan has invited
several scientific bsdies TO appoint joint com
mittee 10 examine and report upon the typ
OF buildings best calculated 10 resist shock
| Of earthquake. This V In view Of the fac
that whereas Japansss houses were fornerl,
constructed Of wood, masonary 70 now cominI
largely into use, especially In the construction
Of public buildlnga
| Accompanying q band Of Cayoluet Indian
NJ Seattle, Washington territory, Wa sss'
probably - snveus . specimen Of Unfortunate
humanity % was ever bsrn. II vas half naI
and half bear, apparently, though mere Of u
animal than che human being sbeus n
could not talk or walk upright Its szpressie
was that Of bear with . particularly vld a.
sssl~ez lOok about the eyea